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Civil Engineer I (32382)

UCC Environmental


Job Location:

Libertyville, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 75000 - 105000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Looking for a career where your work has real impact At UCC Environmental youll join a company built on solving complex industrial challenges while advancing sustainable solutions for air water and solids handling around the world.

Were a privately held family-owned business with more than a century of experience supporting mission-critical industries. Our teams work with utility power providers and heavy industrial customers globally delivering innovative solutions in environmental compliance material handling and high-performance aftermarket technologies.

At UCC Environmental youll collaborate with a diverse global team that values technical expertise problem-solving and long-term customer relationships. With continued growth across North America EMEA and Asia-Pacific we offer opportunities to contribute meaningfully to an expanding international business.

Headquartered in Waukegan Illinois UCC owns and operates sales manufacturing assembly and warehousing facilities across the United States Canada Germany India and China. If youre looking for a place where your ideas matter your work has purpose and your career can grow alongside a global organization UCC Environmental could be the right fit!

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated capabilities in collaborating with others to perform engineering tasks within a team environment. Work experience with a privately-held company will be beneficial.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the civil and structural design for assigned contracts in accordance with scope schedule budget and quality requirements.
  • Incorporate the use of Structural Department standards software and applicable design codes and standards in the preparation of all design assignments and proposals to meet customer specifications and code requirements.
  • Ensure that all projects are completed on time within budget and in compliance with customer specifications local state and federal regulations and standards.
  • Responsible for the preparation of engineering analysis and design of structural steel and reinforced concrete systems in compliance with customer specifications local state and federal regulations codes and standards.
  • Responsible for the development and implementation of civil engineering plans and specifications in accordance with scope schedule budget and quality requirements.
  • Ensure any variance and scope changes are acted upon and documents them in accordance with the cost and quality management process.
  • Organize direct and coordinate all design assignment activities for assigned contract and proposal work in accordance with Corporate Policies Guidelines and Procedures Manual and Department requirements.
  • Maintain effective communication and working relationships within the department and between departments thus promoting a cooperative team atmosphere.
  • Write work scope documents and specifications coordinate and review work performed by engineering partners.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

  • A Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering is required. Masters degree is preferred.
  • 5 years civil or structural engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in heavy Industrial structural steel and foundation design.
  • Strong knowledge of design and analysis methods for structural steel and reinforced concrete structures IBC ASCE AISC ACI AWS API NFPA OSHA and other applicable codes.
  • Proficiency in RISA3D or similar fine element analysis-based structural analysis and design software.
  • Knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD Advanced Steel Navisworks Civil 3D is preferred.
  • Proficiency in site layout grading utility design erosion control regulatory approvals is preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of environmental engineering grading site development hydrology stormwater management and Civil 3D is preferred.
  • General business acumen

Certification and Licenses:

  • Professional Engineering license or ability to obtain license within 1 year is preferred.

Characteristics and Skills:

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deal with ambiguity and competing priorities
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex engineering concepts and solutions to team members and clients.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex engineering problems.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and learning.

Essential Physical Abilities:

  • Ability to sit or stand at a desk using a computer 90% of the time.
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time to client sites

Core Values and Beliefs

Must be aligned with Core Values and Beliefs that drive UCCs existing corporate culture.

  • People we trust and invest in our people unlocking their full potential and they always come first
  • Teamwork we respect others and create a collaborative working environment of inclusion and inspiration
  • Integrity we are truthful and respectful to customers employees community and suppliers
  • Customer Satisfaction we keep existing customers by delivering exceptional customer service
  • Innovative we encourage resourceful problem solving in the face of adversity

Compensation and Benefits

Base Pay Range: $75000 to $105000 annual pay based on skills and experience

Benefits:

  • Insurance: Medical Dental Life Disability Employee Assistance Programs and Voluntary Options such as Vision HSA FSA (Medical Dental Vision and Dependent Care) Accident Identity Theft Legal coverage
  • Retirement: 401(k) with up to 4% company match Pre-Tax and Roth Options and discretionary Annual Profit-Sharing contribution
  • Time Off: 10 days of Vacation Vacation Purchase Plan up to 10 days purchased per year5 days of Sick and 10 Holidays Parental Leave FMLA
  • Miscellaneous:Student Debt Assistance Tuition Reimbursement Certification and License Reimbursement Personalized Professional Development Plans and Career Path Options.

How to Apply:

If interested in this position please apply online via our website at and select Explore Current Openings to apply for this position online.

UCC Environmental isan Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran. If you have difficulty applying for this job online by e-mail or need accommodations please call us at and ask for Human Resources.



Required Experience:

IC